Pythagorean Theorem Discovery

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the name of the Greek Philosopher who is credited for discovering the Pythagorean Theorem
Triangules
Pythagoras
Homer
Mathsophocles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What shapes are used to model the Pythagorean Theorem?
Triangles and Cubes
Cones and Cubes
Squares and Triangles
Octagons.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a triangle has legs of 7, 24, and 25, what would the area of the corresponding squares be in its Pythagorean Theorem model?
49, 576, 625
49, 240, 625
14, 48, 50
7, 24, 25
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct equation for the Pythagorean Theorem?
a^2+c^2=b^2
b^2+c^2=a^2
a^2+b^2=c^2
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A 10-foot ladder is leaning against the wall. The bottom of the ladder is 4 feet from the base of the wall. Which of the following is closest to the distance from the top of the ladder to the base of the wall?
9ft
11ft
6ft
14ft
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Value of x
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the length of the missing side.
48 in.
52 in.
16 in.
24 in.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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